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Shadow play: Koto Bolofo on fantasy, fashion, and his first show in the Netherlands -
Digital Innovation Think Tank at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam -
The Chabot Museum, Rotterdam -
A bright new age: the Rijksmuseum reopens after a 10 year renovation -
Serving the arts: Wim Pijbes introduces W* to the Museum Voorlinden -
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A student-only campus hotel in Barcelona graduates with a first class in design -
Meet the designer-activists using graphics to fight supermarket plastics -
The prejudices and politics behind the hoodieLou Stoppard examines the role of the hooded cotton jersey zip-up as a socio-political carrier in a new exhibition at the Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam
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Amsterdam's grand Felix Meritis unveils contemporary refresh by i29Dutch architecture studio i29 is behind the listed Felix Meritis building's interior restoration and redesign in Amsterdam, a scheme bringing together historical glamour and contemporary design sophistication and technology, while enriching the city's culinary and cultural scene
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Photographing the defiance and opulence of Europe’s contemporary Ballroom sceneIn his ongoing series, photographer Dustin Thierry charts the ‘emancipatory possibilities of expression’ in Ballroom culture across Europe
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Irma Boom goes 'Under Cover' at Slewe Gallery, Amsterdam -
Designers check into Amsterdam’s Lloyd Hotel for the sophomore edition of Mono Japan -
Jean Nouvel’s European Patent Office is inaugurated in The Hague -
De Bakkerswinkel — Rotterdam, Netherlands -
Dutch Design Week 2020: Ikea’s virtual greenhouse, networking fungi, and rethinking wasteMoving its programme of talks and exhibition online (17 – 25 October), the Eindhoven-based design event virtually showcases future-oriented design thinking, material innovation and next generation talent
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Leaving a trace: Bottle-Up tackles waste through craft in ZanzibarThe design initiative Bottle-Up made its debut during the current Dutch Design Week, presenting a new perspective on glass design. The project was initiated by Hubert and Elisabeth van Doorne, with the double goal of increasing sensibility on the waste situation in Zanzibar and offering a solution for recycling to the local population.
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Grey matter: Atelier Kempe Thill’s Antwerp housing draws on the city’s modernist legacy -
Michael Craig-Martin turns Covid-era objects into iconsIrish artist Michael Craig-Martin confronts a new age of consumer culture, putting his striking, bold-coloured spin on objects defining the times
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Van Gogh’s The Potato Eaters inspires architect Julius Taminiau’s Dutch monument to rural lifeThe Potato Shed, a family house built on the site of a former farm, is a contemporary response to agricultural architecture and the landscape of The Netherlands, inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s austere 1885 painting
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Composing Neutelings Riedijk’s biodiversity museum in Leiden -
Remembering master joiner Ejnar Pedersen (1923-2020)Ejnar Pedersen, one of Danish midcentury modernism’s most prolific craftsmen, passed away last month, aged 97. To pay our respects, we bring you the following article, that was first published in the May 2014 issue of Wallpaper* (W*182)
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Dutch Design Week 2019 captures the zeitgeistWhat to expect from the 18th year of Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven, from social design to sustainable innovations
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Starbucks launches a coffee ‘laboratory’ in Amsterdam -
Public affairs: OMA’s upgrade for Rijnstraat 8 enhances its original intention -
Shining examples: the winners of the 2016 Dutch Design Awards announced -
Landmark renovation projects and collective regeneration in RotterdamWhile Rotterdam is known for radical architecture and forward-thinking city planning, architects are finding ways to celebrate the city’s history too. Several landmark renovation projects have launched this year, and there’s an ever-growing interest in collective regeneration of city’s 20th century residential fabric led by a new generation of ambitious emerging architects
